Senior Data Scientist, West

Dataiku is the Platform for AI Success, the enterprise orchestration layer for building, deploying, and governing AI. In a single environment, teams design and operate analytics, machine learning, and AI agents with the transparency, collaboration, and control enterprises require. Sitting above data platforms, cloud infrastructure, and AI services, Dataiku connects the full enterprise AI stack — empowering organizations to run AI across multi-vendor environments with centralized governance. The world’s leading companies rely on Dataiku to operationalize AI and run it as a true business performance engine delivering measurable value. For more, visit the Dataiku blog, LinkedIn, X, and YouTube. Key Areas of Responsibility (What You’ll Do) Scope and co-develop production-level data science projects with our customers across different industries and use cases Help users discover and master the Dataiku platform via user training, office hours, and ongoing consultative support Provide strategic input to the customer and account teams that help make our customers successful. Provide data science expertise both to customers and internally to Dataiku’s sales and marketing teams Lead technical data science projects pre‑sales scoping and design appealing proposals Flag technical and non‑technical account risks (onboarding issues, performance pitfalls, timeline slippage) Develop custom Python‑based “plugins” in collaboration with Solutions, R&D, and Product teams, to enhance Dataiku’s functionality Lead Data Scientist engagements: You will coordinate agile sprints, prioritize tasks, estimate effort, do backlog grooming Run demo booth/tech talk duties at company public events (e.g., Everyday AI) Lead Junior Data Scientist technical interview Contribute to 2 internal assets (internal best practice or external blog post/project on the public gallery) per year Experience (What We’re Looking For) Curiosity and a desire to learn new topics and skills Empathy for others and an eagerness to share your knowledge and expertise with your colleagues, Dataiku’s customers, and the general public The ability to clearly explain complex topics to technical as well as non‑technical audiences Over 5 years of experience with Python and SQL Over 5 years of experience with building ML models and using ML tools (e.g., sklearn) Experience with LLMs Experience with data visualization and building web apps with Python frameworks (Dash, Streamlit) Understanding of underlying data systems such as Cloud architectures and SQL Bachelor’s or Master’s program focused on: Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field Location: Must be located within the CST, MST, and PST time zones Bonus points for any of these: Experience using Dataiku DSS Experience with Consulting and/or Customer‑facing Data Science roles Experience in the Manufacture & Defense sector Experience with Data Engineering or MLOps Experience building APIs Passion for teaching or public speaking Compensation and Benefits The final compensation package for this role will be determined during the interview process and is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, geographic location, internal equity, education, skill set, experience and training. Eligible roles may also be entitled to receive commission or other variable compensation through Dataiku’s incentive compensation program. Dataiku also offers comprehensive benefits, including stock options, medical, dental, and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, pre‑tax commuter benefits, a 401k company match, paid vacations and sick leave, paid parental leave, employer paid disability coverage, and additional health and wellbeing perks and benefits. Dataiku reserves the right to amend or modify employee perks and benefits at any time. US only national base pay ranges $170,000 - $190,000 USD What are you waiting for! At Dataiku, you’ll be part of a journey to shape the ever‑evolving world of AI. We’re not just building a product; we’re crafting the future of AI. If you’re ready to make a significant impact in a company that values innovation, collaboration, and your personal growth, we can’t wait to welcome you to Dataiku! And if you’d like to learn even more about working here, you can visit our Dataiku LinkedIn page. Protect yourself from fraudulent recruitment activity Dataiku will never ask you for payment of any type during the interview or hiring process. Other than our video‑conference application, Zoom, we will also never ask you to make purchases or download third‑party applications during the process. If you experience something out of the ordinary or suspect fraudulent activity, please review our page on identifying and reporting fraudulent activity here. Our practices are rooted in the idea that everyone should be treated with dignity, decency and fairness. Dataiku also believes that a diverse identity is a source of strength and allows us to optimize across the many dimensions that are needed for our success. Therefore, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 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